#979AC8 Color

#979AC8 is rgb(151, 154, 200) in RGB and hsl(236, 31%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#979AC8

HEX#979AC8

RGBrgb(151, 154, 200)

HSLhsl(236, 31%, 69%)

HSVhsv(236, 25%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(70% 0.067 281.6)

CMYKcmyk(25%, 23%, 0%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #979AC8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.7:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.77:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #979AC8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#979AC8 Complementary#C8C597 Analogous#97B3C8 Analogous#AD97C8 Triadic#C8979B Triadic#9BC897

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #979AC8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A5A8CF #B2B5D7 #C0C2DE #D0D2E6 #DEDFED #EBECF4

Shades

#797EB9 #585DA7 #484C89 #383C6B #282B4D #17182B

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